Earth Science Understanding Environmental Systems

Name: Earth Science Understanding Environmental Systems
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ISBN: 9780072341461

ISBN-10: 0072341467

ISBN-13: 9780072341461

Edition: 2003

Authors: Edgar Winston Spencer

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List price: $126.25
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Publication date: 8/7/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 544
Size: 8.75" wide x 10.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.596
Language: English

I Introduction to Earth System Science
Major Elements of the Earth System
The Building Blocks of Earth Materials
Minerals and the Rock Cycle
Earth Model - Core-Mantle System
Time and Change in Earth Systems
The Plate Tectonic System
Plate Tectonics and Mountain Building
Earthquakes
Volcanic Activity
Earth's Physical Climate System
Oceans and Coasts
The Sea Floor and Marine Environments
Ocean Dynamics
Coasts and Coastal Environments
The Atmosphere
Earth's Atmosphere
The Atmosphere in Motion
Climate - Past, Present, and Future
The Land Surface
Introduction to Earth's Land Environments
Weathering and Soil Development
Mass Wasting - The Work of Gravity
The Role of the Wind
Streams
GroundWater
The Role of Ice in Earth Systems
The Solar System and Its Place in the Universe
Earth's Neighbors in Space - The Solar System
Beyond the Solar System
Units and Conversions
Minerals
Rock Identification
Topographic and Geologic Maps
Star Charts
The Periodic Table of Elements

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